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Arborelius, Aerospace Med 43:701-707, 1978; Risch, Pflugers Arch, 374:119-120, 1978!
Water Immersion to !
chest or higher!
Increased hydrostatic !
pressure!
Central blood!
volume increases!
Stroke!
volume increases!
Cardiac output!
increases!
Vascular Pressures with Immersion
CT Ratio in %!
LV Dimension in mm!
in %!
Ejection Fraction
Cider A, Svealv BG, Tang MS, Eur J Heart Failure, 8:3, 308-313, 2006!
25 pts with CHF, 8 weeks training at 3 times per week!
2 !
PGE
Renin!
Aldosterone!
ADH!
Epstein, Murray; Renal effects of head out immersion in humans: a 15-year update; Physiological Reviews. 1992!
Renal Function Changes with Immersion
Study End!
Epstein, Physiol Rev 72:577, 1992!
Aquatics & Bone Density!
0%!
Vital Capacity
Tidal Volume
Functional
Residual
Capacity
Residual Volume
Energy Costs of Immersed Breathing
Neck depth immersion at thermoneutral temperature!
Elastic Component!
Dynamic Component!
0! 5! 10! 15!
Work in Kg/cm.!
Hong, J Appl Physiol 27:535-538, 1969!
D ra m ati c i n c re a s e
in Hydrostatic Pressure!
wo r k of b re at h i n g
Head-out Water Immersion!
Nonsignificant at p=0.468!
Liters!
Max Inspiratory Vital Capacity (FIVC) !
Changes between groups across study interval!
Liters!
500!
Blood Perfusion Units!
400!
300!
200!
100!
0!
Period 1!Period 2!Period 3! Period 1!Period 2!Period 3! Period 1!Period 2!Period 3!